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珍·奧斯汀

简珍·奥斯汀 · 繁珍·奧斯汀

Mandarin · pinyin Zhēn · Ào sī tīng

Jane Austen (1775-1817), English novelist
also written 簡·奧斯汀 Jiǎn · Ào sī tīng

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珍: zhēn · precious, valuable, rare
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斯: sī · this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle
汀: tīng · sandbar, beach, bank, shore
奥: ào · mysterious, obscure, profound

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1–4–1–1 · Zhen1 · Ao4 si1 ting1

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